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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,641.56, 61,607.28 and 26,733.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,641.56, 61,607.28 and 26,733.14 is: 36,892.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,641.56 : 61,607.28 = 26,733.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,641.56/61,607.28 = 26,733.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,641.56x = 61,607.28 × 26,733.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,641.56x = 1,646,956,064.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,956,064.50/44,641.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,892.88

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